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Newspaper clipping about Canadian Olympic silver medalist Steve Bauer who applied to the Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) for his professional license. Bauer was scheduled to compete in the Carlsberg Light Grand Prix of Cycling in Toronto. If Bauer…

A newspaper biography on Wellander Carl Beccario. Beccario had a 37-year law career and retired at the age of 72. This article discusses Beccario's immigration from Italy to Canada as a boy, his education at Welland South School, and his career as a…

A newspaper article and photo paying tribute to Mayor Harold Black who died at the age of 78 on October 12. The article contains memories and anecdotes about Harold Black from friends and family. From the October 16, 1985 edition of the Welland…

Newspaper clipping about Paul Beeston being named to the Welland Sports Wall of Fame. It recounts his history with the Toronto Blue Jays, and at the time of the article he was president and chief operating officer of Major League Baseball. From the…

Newspaper clipping about Paul Beeston who would be returning to Welland in May to receive the H.L. Cudney Award as Welland's Sportsman of the Year. It features an interview with his teacher from Aqueduct School Kay Mudie. From the April 19, 1999…

Microfilm copy of Roger Belanger's obituary, from the September 19, 2011 edition of the Welland Tribune. Roger Belanger from Welland was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1984 alongside Mario Lemieux and played 44 games for them. Unfortunately…

A newspaper article and photo of Leanna Crouch. The article is a interview and biography on Leanna Crouch, a Wellander who became a TV producer. She went to Centennial High School and was the daughter of the well-known local lawyer Philip Crouch.…

Newspaper clipping about then city clerk of Welland David Barrett, who quietly celebrated his 20th anniversary working for the city. He had also just finished being administrative vice president of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO),…

A newspaper article about Leanna Crouch. The article talks about how Wellander Leanna Crouch earned national recognition at the CAN PRO 90, an award conference for TV journalism, for her documentary titled Teen Gangs.

A newspaper photo with caption of Wellander Roger Belanger playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins against the Buffalo Sabres. From the January 5, 1985 edition of the Welland Tribune.